Several area college basketball players decide to move careers home

11:12 PM,
Jun. 24, 2014

Former Southwood standout Kourtney Pennywell decided to transfer from Northwestern State to LSUS.

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The Bossier Parish Community College women's basketball team may be a junior college by affiliation, but it's rapidly turning into a Division I force thanks to a trio of transfers. LSUS also recently added a D-I transfer due to a Shreveporter returning home.

Led by former Byrd standout Diamond Willis, BPCC coach John Rennie has seen a least three former D-I signees show up in a Lady Cavs' uniform this summer ready to build his team into a contender in one of the toughest JUCO leagues in the country.

"We've been blessed with some pretty good transfers here, which we need in a league that had three ...